Part 6General and miscellaneous
I193Equal opportunities
1
The persons mentioned in subsection (2) must exercise their functions under this Act in a manner which encourages equal opportunities and in particular the observance of the equal opportunities requirements.
2
Those persons are—
a
the Scottish Ministers;
b
the advisory body;
c
public bodies (as defined in section 44(2)).
3
In this section, “equal opportunities” and the “equal opportunities requirements” have the same meanings as those expressions have in section L2 of Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).